Author Archives: Gary Kewley

CSO (Chief Surfing Officer) of SNN (Surf News Network). Reporting surf for over 3 decades for the Aloha State.

JORDY SMITH, SALLY FITZGIBBONS LEAD WORLD’S BEST SURFERS INTO  QUIKSILVER & ROXY PRO FRANCE

 – TIGHT WSL TITLE RACES HEAD TO STOP NO.9 ON CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR – POTENTIAL START ON DAY 1 IN HOSSEGOR (12 hours ahead of Hawaii …Read More »

Kai Sallas & Kirra Seale – North Shore, Hawaii: Dans Surf Videos

Kai Sallas and Kirra Seale longboarding on Oahu’s North Shore this week. Music: Sandy Nelson – Bouncy

EZEKIEL LAU CLAIMS QS10,000 EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS TITLE

Ezekiel Lau lifts his game to win event in challenging surf and jumps way up WQS to #12. Next up the Vans Triple Crown. IMAGE …Read More »

The suit works…especially in the water!

Kalani Robb: Getting down to business with 7TILL8 as they unveil the Hawaii’s Surfing Legend’s Custom Wetsuit Surf News Network, 4 October 2017 7TILL8 Custom Wetsuits and surfing Legend …Read More »

CONGRATS ZEKE LAU FOR MAKING IT TO SEMI’S AT EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS.

Not too many- if any- hacks better than this one by Zeke. Image: WSL – SEMIFINALS SET : KANOA IGARASHI (USA), ITALO FERREIRA (BRA), FREDERICO MORAIS …Read More »

NIKKI VAN DIJK (AUS) WINS CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO IN PORTUGAL…JUMPS TO #5

CARISSA MOORE (USA) RUNNER UP…IN HER FIRST FINAL OF YEAR!JUMPS UP 2 PLACES TO #7. SALLY FITZGIBBONS EXTENDS RATINGS LEAD (Now 3500 pts ahead of Courtney Conlogue) …Read More »

“It was terrifying…”

Published on Oct 3, 2017 The unknown can be terrifying…even for legendary humans,     Indeed, even tho’ Kelly was “100% confident this wave will …Read More »

EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS COMPLETES ROUND FOUR IN STORMY SEAS: ZEKE LAU, KEANU ASING TO 5TH ROUND.

 PORTUGAL TIME (10 HOURS AHEAD so EVENT BEGAN 3:30 am HI Time) – POTENTIAL FINISH IN GOOD CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY – MORE AT WORLDSURFLEAGUE.COM Griffin Colapinto (USA) …Read More »

WQS: DAY 8 OF THE EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS WAS CALLED ON

 – MEN’S ROUND 4 TO START AT 1:30 PM PORTUGAL TIME (10 HOURS AHEAD so 3:30 am HI Time) – WOMEN’S EVENT CALLED OFF, NEXT CALL: 7:45 AM TOMORROW AT …Read More »

Zeke in Portugal

Jake “The Snake” Paterson can surf and capture good surfing, too. He was there with the Quiksilver team in Portugal for Zeke Lau’s free surf …Read More »

Small or Big… Surf or Board…the North Shore is always fun

Dans Surf Videos Published on Sep 29, 2017

Team USA takes gold & Hawaii takes Silver at VISSLA ISA Junior World Champs

Image: Team USA © ISA/Reed Japan’s Joh Azuchi & Argentina’s Ignacio Gundesen win breakthrough Gold Medals for their countries VISSLA ISA World Junior Champs International …Read More »

BEST SURF TOWNS IN AMERICA 2017, NO. 1: HALEIWA

Check out this great read…a very nice article from SURFER.COM Of course, it’s a little different for us who may live nearby and know about the …Read More »

Slaber Nackle

TURKEYMELT CAPTURES HEAVY MOMENTS WITH ALEX GRAY WHO ALWAYS SEEMS TO MAKE NEAR DEATH RIDES FUN…FOR HIM.

Turkey Melt gets Alex Gray blowing up this insane point break “Smoke Bomb”

  You’d run, too. Prepare to puke. Tho’ the South swell season is starting to wind down all over the world. Mexico’s southern points had …Read More »

CARISSA, MALIA, TATIANA AMONG QUARTERFINALISTS DECIDED AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO.

 – SAGE ERICKSON ELIMINATES JEEP LEADERBOARD NO. 2 COURTNEY CONLOGUE CAUSING WSL TITLE SHAKEUP – FIRST FOUR MAN-ON-MAN MATCHUPS OF MEN’S QS ROUND 5 DECIDED …Read More »

BIG UPSETS AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO

 – WILDCARD TERESA BONVALOT ELIMINATES REIGNING WSL CHAMPION TYLER WRIGHT – 6X WSL CHAMPION GILMORE DISPATCHED BY INJURY REPLACEMENT BIANCA BUITENDAG – BIG SCORES AS …Read More »

Here’s one reason why Jordy Smith is wearing Yellow

Notice the ‘not-normal’ amount of water displaced on Jordy’s bottom turn. Introducing ‘Beyond The Tour’, a new series shining the spotlight on Jordy Smith in …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST BATTLE THROUGH ROUND 1 AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO

 WORLD TITLE CONTENDERS SALLY FITZGIBBONS AND COURTNEY CONLOGUE EARN ROUND 1 WINS – TATIANA WESTON-WEBB RELEGATES WSL CHAMPION TYLER WRIGHT TO ROUND 2 – WATCH …Read More »

Over 50 surfers are out while 11 teams remain on Day 3 of the ISA World Champs

Competition intensifies for spectators, too! 🙂 VISSLA ISA World Junior Champs International Surfing Association Okuragahama Beach, Hyuga, Japan 23 September – 1 October 2017 Surf …Read More »

Sponsors

SURFBOARD FACTORY NEW YEAR SALE
HIC BILLABONG 12-24-24>>FEB 2 2025
LEAHI HEALTH Marcos NEW 200X250 1.24.24
KAMAAINA HANDYMAN 410   11.1.21-4.30.22
LEAHI HEALTH Marcos NEW 200X250 1.24.24
HIC BILLABONG 12-24-24>>FEB 2 2025
LEAHI HEALTH 410X250 MARCOS COPY 1.25.24
SURF N SEA BLOW OUT 11.15-1.31.25
Cholos Karaoke 11.16—
PACIFIC DIAMOND 410X250 GIF MARCOS 5.6.24-
SUSTAINABLE COASTLINES JOIN TEAM 4.1.24-
SURF N SEA BLOW OUT 11.15-1.31.25
SURFBOARD FACTORY NEW YEAR SALE
UPPER CERVICAL HAWAII 200X250  KNOT  off 3/8/20. ON 4.25.22
MAULI OLA FOUNDATION 1.1-1.15.2024
Cholos

Back to Top